五十音
Chinese
fifty; 50 | sound; noise; news | ||
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simp. and trad. (五十音) |
五十 | 音 |
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- 五十音圖/五十音图
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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五 | 十 | 音 |
ご Grade: 1 |
じゅう Grade: 1 |
おん Grade: 1 |
goon |
Noun
五十音 • (gojūon) ←ごじふおん (gozifuon)?
- (phonology, orthography, grammar) all Japanese morae that can be spelled with 45 single modern kana and 2 historical kana (ゐ/ヰ and ゑ/ヱ) customarily without diacritical marks (゛ and ゜), excluding っ and ん, arranged in a 5x10 table (五十音図 (gojūonzu, literally “table of the fifty sounds”)), used for phonological and grammatical analysis
References
- NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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